Word: localness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Proposals to support abortion rights and measures calling on the state to share revenue with local governments were among the nine new initiative petitions submitted yesterday to Secretary of State Michael J. Connolly's office...
...petition comes as the Dukakis administration has threatened deeper cuts in local aid. The initiative would provide "a guaranteed formula that returns to the cities and towns a fair share of tax dollars...the basic services every community needs," said Peabody Mayor Peter Torigian, the committee's chair...
...local pinball action, Ian Smith set an unofficial record when two consecutive balls slid down the "nute" without registering a single point. The machine, hospitable to its Harvard guest, granted the junior guard an extra ball each occasion...
...private session yesterday, House Speaker George Keverian '53 and his leadership team discussed withholding an estimated $600 million in local aid to rescue the state from its fiscal crisis, said Gibson, who attended the meeting...
Cornhusker faithful, Nebraska students and alumni have a reverence for athletes that does not exist at Harvard. Each day, the local newspaper chronicles the professional exploits of former Huskers like Turner Gill (CFL) and the Patriots' Irving Fryar. Students even stare in awe when current players walk into a restaurant or store...